Dorli - Katol, Nagpur
Dorli is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Dorli(bha) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dorli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorli is 534928. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.6 hectares and falls under the 441502 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dorli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dorli
According to the 2011 Census, Dorli village had a total population of 901 people, including 465 males and 436 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.39%, with male literacy at 89.74% and female literacy at 76.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 901 | 465 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 376 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 89 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Dorli
Dorli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpari (sh) | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Pimpalkhuti | West | 2.99 km |
| Watholi | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Takli | North | 3.57 km |
| Satpalli | East | 3.84 km |
| Arjkawada | North | 5.70 km |
| Chatwan | North | 6.15 km |
| Kodori | West | 6.63 km |
| Mudhati | North-East | 6.70 km |
| Amb | East | 6.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorli
Public transport in the Dorli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Dorli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Dorli is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dorli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dorli
Where is Dorli located?
Dorli village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dorli is Dorli(bha).
What is the pincode of Dorli?
The pincode of Dorli is 441502.
What is the population of Dorli?
Dorli had a total population of 901, including 465 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Dorli?
Dorli had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dorli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorli was 83.39%. Male literacy was 89.74% and female literacy was 76.75%.